Eighth meeting: Manila, 29-31 October 2008 Work on the extended set continued by expanding upon the set of domains already covered in the short set, and adding supplementary questions within domains…
Seventh meeting: Dublin, 19-21 September 2007 The work group on the short set addressed the use of the short set as a screener and presented an alternative (optional) question on upper body function.…
Sixth meeting: Kampala, 10-13 October 2006 The sixth meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics was held October 10-13, 2006 in Kampala, Uganda, hosted by the Uganda Bureau of…
Fifth meeting: Rio de Janeiro, 21-23 September 2005 The fifth meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG) was held September 21-23, 2005, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, hosted by…
Fourth meeting: Bangkok, 29 September – 1 October 2004 The fourth meeting of the Washington Group on Disability Statistics was held 29 September to 1 October in Bangkok, Thailand. The meeting was…
Third meeting: Brussels, 19-20 February 2004 The third meeting of the WG has been rescheduled and will take place February 19-20, 2004, in Brussels, Belgium. Due to the unforeseen circumstances that…
Second meeting, January 9-10, 2003: Ottawa, Canada The second meeting will focus on pursuing work begun on two topic areas at the first meeting: 1) the question matrix on the purposes of general…
Disaggregation by Disability Status: A Report on Selected Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Indicators The inclusion of persons with disabilities in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development has…
WG-Extended Set: Results of Cognitive and Field Testing – UN ESCAP 2010 The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) carried out a set of projects to improve…
A UN International Seminar on Disability Measurement held in 2001 highlighted the need for standard principles and measures of disability in all national data collection systems and the…